How popular isPanasonic?
In September 2026, people searched for Panasonic by name about 3,030 times in New Zealand, a 12.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.35% of all New Zealand hair clipper brand searches, placing Panasonic ninth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hair clipper brands, Panasonic appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the nine.
Panasonic is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
PhilipsShare of searches 60.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
WahlShare of searches 16.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
RemingtonShare of searches 6.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
BaBylissPROShare of searches 6.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
PanasonicShare of searches 0.35%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top hair clipper brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Panasonic was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Panasonic is the third most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Wahl1st
Philips2nd
Panasonic3rd
Remington4th
Andis5th
BaBylissPRO6th- JRL–
StyleCraft–
Braun–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Wahl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Philips4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Panasonic3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Andis2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Remington1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
BaBylissPRO1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- JRL0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
StyleCraft0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Braun0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about hair clipper brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hair clipper brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hair clipper brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hair clipper brand in New Zealand for a home haircut?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair clippers nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless hair clipper”
- 1
Wahl
- 1
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which hair clipper brands compete with Panasonic?
Share of searches by month for Philips, Wahl, Remington, BaBylissPRO, JRL, StyleCraft, Panasonic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Philips | Wahl | Remington | BaBylissPRO | JRL | StyleCraft | Andis | Braun | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 60.5% | 13% | 7.8% | 6.9% | 7% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.4% | 14.4% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 0.74% | 0.62% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 62% | 12.5% | 8.1% | 7.4% | 6% | 2.8% | 0.67% | 0.34% | 0.22% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.4% | 12.1% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 2% | 0.98% | 0.49% | 0.37% |
| Feb 2026 | 62% | 11.8% | 6.8% | 7.5% | 7% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.43% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.9% | 15.3% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.28% | 0.14% |
| Apr 2026 | 64.3% | 13.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.23% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 66.8% | 12.5% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 0.77% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.6% | 12% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 0.86% | 0.22% | 0.32% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.7% | 12.7% | 6.6% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Aug 2026 | 60.7% | 15.6% | 7.6% | 6% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 0.85% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.2% | 16.9% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 0.92% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.2% | 5.2K | -8.6% | -0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.9% | 1.5K | 0% | +1.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.8% | 590 | -18.1% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 6.1% | 530 | -7% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 6.1% | 530 | -8.6% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.3% | 200 | -13% | -0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.92% | 80 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.35% | 30 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.35% | 30 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Philips60.2%
Held 1st. 5.2K estimated branded searches, -8.6% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
2.
Wahl16.9%
Held 2nd. 1.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
6.8%
Held 3rd. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
6.1%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 530 estimated branded searches, -7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.JRL
6.1%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 530 estimated branded searches, -8.6% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.3%
Held 6th. 200 estimated branded searches, -13% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
7.
Andis0.92%
Held 7th. 80 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
8.
Braun0.35%
Held 8th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.35%
Held 9th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Panasonic and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Panasonic
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How has branded search demand for Panasonic changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Panasonic in New Zealand fell from 3.5K to 3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Panasonic’s share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.26% to 0.35%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair clipper brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Wahl gained share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand, from 15.6% to 16.9%.

In September 2026, Remington lost share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand, from 7.6% to 6.8%.

Philips’ share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 66.6% to 60.2% in September 2026.

In September 2026, BaBylissPRO rose from 5th to 4th among hair clipper brands in New Zealand.
In September 2026, JRL fell from 4th to 5th among hair clipper brands in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Panasonic in New Zealand rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 30 in September 2026.
How are Panasonic’s branded searches counted?
18 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Panasonic’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- best panasonic shaver
- panasonic aaa rechargeable batteries
- panasonic air conditioner
- panasonic electric shaver
- panasonic fan coil
- panasonic hair clipper
- panasonic heat pump
- panasonic microwave oven
- panasonic oled tv
- panasonic plasma tv
- panasonic shaver
- panasonic shaver arc
- panasonic shaver detergent
- panasonic shaver electric
- panasonic sound bar
- panasonic surround sound
- panasonic tv
- panasonic viera tv
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Where does Panasonic compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fan coil brands | 8th of 8 | 0% | Show ranking |
| Soundbar brands | 6th of 7 | 0.24% | Show ranking |
| TV brands | 8th of 8 | 3.6% | Show ranking |
| Surround sound system brands | 8th of 8 | 0.03% | Show ranking |
| Shaver and razor brands | 7th of 7 | 1.2% | Show ranking |
| Heat pump brands | 6th of 8 | 6.3% | Show ranking |
| Body trimmer brands | 5th of 6 | 0.09% | Show ranking |
| Hair clipper brands | 9th of 9 | 0.35% | Shown above |
| Microwave oven brands | 6th of 6 | 3.4% | Show ranking |
| AAA rechargeable batteries brands | 3rd of 3 | 3.5% | Show ranking |

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